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March 24, 2022 | Infrastructure

Stuttgart 21 project cost increases by €950m

Rising construction prices and geological problems are blamed for Stuttgart 21 project cost increase.

February 9, 2022 | Infrastructure

Testing to begin on Ulm - Wendlingen high-speed line

Commercial high-speed services are due to start this December.

July 3, 2021 | Fleet

Alstom to equip Stuttgart regional trains with ETCS and ATO

Contract for 118 trains follows similar deal for S-Bahn fleet.

June 24, 2021 | Signalling

215 Stuttgart S-Bahn trains to be retrofitted with ETCS and ATO

Six prototype trains will be under test by the end of 2023; passenger service planned for January 2025.

April 13, 2021 | Financial

Stuttgart S-Bahn funding set to increase

The extra funds will facilitate service frequency increase.

February 16, 2021 | Signalling

Thales to install ETCS on 100km of lines around Stuttgart

The system will control long-distance, regional and S-Bahn trains from 2025.

December 9, 2020 | Europe

DB awards Stuttgart S-Bahn EMU refurbishment contract

GERMAN Rail (DB) has awarded Bombardier a €103m contract to modernise a fleet of 157 EMUs currently operated by DB on the Stuttgart S-Bahn network.

November 4, 2020 | High-speed

Mannheim - Stuttgart high-speed line reopens

THE 99km, 280km/h Mannheim - Stuttgart high-speed line re-opened on schedule on November 1 after German infrastructure manager DB Networks completed 205 days of renewal and refurbishment work at a cost of around €185m.

October 5, 2020 | Signalling

Baden-Württemberg receives EU grant for onboard ETCS installation

GERMAN state-owned leasing company Baden-Württemberg State Rail Vehicle Authority (SFBW) has been awarded a €16.7m grant by the European Commission (EC) through its Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) for the installation of ETCS signalling systems on 238 regional trains.

August 26, 2020 | Technology

Germany unveils Stuttgart digital rail hub plans

GERMAN Rail (DB) and the federal Ministry for Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI) have announced a €462.5m plan for a ‘digitalised rail hub’ in Stuttgart.

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